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John Montague (28 February 1929 − 10 December 2016) was an Irish poet. Born in the United States , he was raised in Ulster in the north of Ireland . He published a number of volumes of poetry, two collections of short stories and two volumes of memoir.
John Montague was an Irish poet, translator, and memoirist who explored themes of travel, exile, and identity. He was the first Ireland Professor of Poetry and the author of numerous collections, including The Rough Field and The Dead Kingdom.
Feb 27, 2024 · When a Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur and the first-ever Ireland Professor of Poetry, John Montague, died in the Clinique du Parc Imperial at Nice, a powerful and turbulent adventure in ...
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich. John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) [1] was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten. He held various military and political offices, including Postmaster ...
John Montague was an Irish poet, essayist, and short story writer who was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1929. He published more than thirty books of poetry, essays, and short stories, and received many awards and honors, including the Ireland Chair of Poetry and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards.
Oct 1, 2008 · John Montague (1929-2016) was an Irish poet, teacher and journalist, who wrote about Ireland, love, nature and history. Listen to his readings of some of his poems, such as 'The Same Gesture', 'The Water Carrier' and 'A Response to Omagh'.
Dec 11, 2016 · John Montague, the great Ulster poet and first Ireland Professor of Poetry, who has just died in his beloved France, will be mourned by everyone who understands Irish poetry.
